Ghana 2016

Program Introduction

The Apeiron Arts Initiative Ghana 2016 team participated in a three-week arts immersion program with the Dagara Music Center in Medie, Ghana, where participants studied djembe, gyil, dance, and fabric arts with renowned gyil master Bernard Woma and the Saakumu Dance Troupe. The program included a one-week road trip to visit the Kintampo Falls, the Boabeng-Fiema Monkey Sanctuary, the Ashanti Palace Museum and Asafo Market of Kumasi, Cape Coast, the Elmina Castle, and Kakum National Park.

Music

Dance

Fabric Arts

Life at the Dagara Music Center

Road Trip

Saakumu Dance Troupe Performance